admittimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →admitto, admittere, admisi, admissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
urge on, put to a gallop; let in, admit, receive; grant, permit, let go;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...duroque cucullo. Pars magna Italiae est, si verum admittimus, in qua nemo togam sumit nisi mortuus. ipsa dierum..."II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...lumina nostra flammas omnium membrorum vulneribus admittimus. caecum vel hoc faciet innocentem, quod, licet viribus, licet sufficiat audacia..."
